Judas
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The cult star promised covers of metal staples like Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden and Judas Priest, as well as "a few originals forged in the same cosmic fire."
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
In 2 Maccabees, Judas Maccabeus offers prayers for the dead—meaningful only if the soul can be aided after death—but Protestants typically consider the book extracanonical.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert will embody Jesus and Judas during a three-night engagement of the musical ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at the Hollywood Bowl.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2025
But we’ve never seen one like this before: A Judas kiss that went straight to the heart and shattered their deepest convictions.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2025
According to the book of John, before he was betrayed by Judas, Jesus washed his disciples’ feet.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
Along the way, he encounters revolutionaries, tyrants, false prophets and actual Judases — not to mention a string of passionate lovers.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2023
Several productions have featured female Judases — an added layer of psychological complexity.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 30, 2018
These were promptly denounced as turncoats and Judases by Peasant Leader Maniu but remained silent on their dignity.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was another thing to be noticed about the Judases.
From Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern by Edward Burnett Tylor
How I hate them: the mass-bullies, the individual Judases.
From Aaron's Rod by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
